Am 21.08.2008 um 04:58 schrieb Carl Peterson:
I'm working on a hymnal, and I have some questions about some things
I need to do for it, layout-wise.
2) If I have verses with different rhythms (e.g., one verse has only
one syllable at a quarter note, but another verse has two syllables
in
At first I was pleasantly surprised because I think the opening pages
look better in Lily, and the total uses 8 iso. 13 pages, but it
appears musicxml2ly does not handle the cadenza section. Reinhold?
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Simon Bielman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I converted a Finale
Thanks to everyone for this helpful information. I will definitely try
the latest version.
Dave
Jonathan Kulp wrote:
I've been using Ubuntu Linux now for about 9 months and have learned
quite a lot about how to make things easier for me. In general, the
easiest way to install new programs if
> "Carl" == Carl Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Carl> I'm working on a hymnal, and I have some questions
Carl> about some things I need to do for it, layout-wise.
Carl> 1) How can I number the hymns (i.e., number each score). I can't
Carl> use strict page numbering, since multiple hymns
I'm working on a hymnal, and I have some questions about some things I need
to do for it, layout-wise.
1) How can I number the hymns (i.e., number each score). I can't use strict
page numbering, since multiple hymns may be on a single page (and there are
multi-page hymns). I also want the system t
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 4:03 AM, Valentin Villenave
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2008/8/12 Martin Klejch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> %% the "Lyrics independent of notes" example (chapter 7.3.7.5 of the manual)
>> %% gives errors: warning: Lyric syllable does not have note. Use \lyricsto
>> %% or asso
Meanwhile, I'm still struggling with the easy task of using one
identifier for another:
aNotes = \relative c' { ... }
%%From template:
\score {
#(if (not (defined? bNotes))
(define bNotes aNotes))
\bNotes
}
The intention is clear, but LilyPond/Scheme refuses to compile it
Are you sure that your problem has anything to do with \setEasyHeads
and isn't caused by the fact that you use Swedish note naming conventions
but forgot to add the line
\include "svenska.ly"
at the top of the file?
The following example works excellently over here:
\version "2.10.33"
\relative c
Bryan Stanbridge wrote:
I haven't written any install scripts, but is it possible to have a
check, much like some OS X programs, where it asks "Do you want this
program available to all users, or just your user?" and then if they
select all-users to install as root instead of just install local
Good point!
But if I have a score with three ore more verses and one refrain at
the beginning, I define a command refrSkip which I add at the
beginning of verses 2, 3, ...
refrSkip = \repeat unfold 42 { _ }
doesn´t work then.
I use it that way:
\addlyrics { \refrain \verseOne }
\addlyrics { \r
It would be great if somebody went through the list of reserved
words in /lilypond/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/lilypond-words.el
(for the Linux installer) and compare it to the indexes to see what's
missing. Since that file is more or less automatically generated from
the source code, it should be
Dominic Neumann wrote:
> It can be, but this only works in \lyricmode:
>
Which is the only way I do lyrics. :)
Paul
> OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 \skip 1
> NOT OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 _
> OKAY: \lyricmode { \repeat unfold 4 _ }
> ALSO OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 \lyricmode { _ }
>
> Instead of what Kier
Quoting Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Lara Diamand wrote:
Hi Dominic,
Thanks, this realy helps, one thing is not yet solves though: The text
in the verses do not tek notice of the "volta", so the text in verse
two runs through under volta 1. It should skip volta1 and go straight
to volta 2.
It can be, but this only works in \lyricmode:
OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 \skip 1
NOT OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 _
OKAY: \lyricmode { \repeat unfold 4 _ }
ALSO OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 \lyricmode { _ }
Instead of what Kieren said
\repeat "unfold" 42 \skip
doesn´t work, because \skip needs to be foll
Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>> You have to put skips in your music to skip endings, etc.
>> where you don't want lyrics. I usually do this with "_" (underscore).
>
> I tend to use
>
> \repeat "unfold" 42 \skip
>
> where 42 is replaced with the appropriate number of skips required.
Sure
Tom Cloyd wrote:
> James E. Bailey wrote:
>> This is very true, and I did have to consult much other information
>> in order to get it working, and the instructions in the lilypond
>> documentation can, with patience, be understood. The information is
>> there, and it's all correct, I'm just saying
Hi all,
You have to put skips in your music to skip endings, etc.
where you don't want lyrics. I usually do this with "_" (underscore).
I tend to use
\repeat "unfold" 42 \skip
where 42 is replaced with the appropriate number of skips required.
HTH!
Kieren.
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Lara Diamand wrote:
> Hi Dominic,
>
> Thanks, this realy helps, one thing is not yet solves though: The text
> in the verses do not tek notice of the "volta", so the text in verse
> two runs through under volta 1. It should skip volta1 and go straight
> to volta 2.
That's the way Lily works. It ma
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello, Paul,
>
I'm copying this back to the LilyPond User list where someone else might
help also. The convention on this list is to Reply All since not
everyone is subscribed to the list.
I normally run LilyPond from XDarwin and the command line. I also am
using Ti
Thanks Simon! Valentin wrote a bit about this in his Lilypond Report a
while back after I wrote a similarly enthusiastic post to the list about
how well the conversion worked:
http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-12
Best,
Jonathan
Simon Bielman wrote:
Okay, here's the .ly fil
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 03:05:57PM -0400, Ralph Palmer wrote:
> Beautiful! Thanks, Patrick. Whenever I try to dig deeper than the
> Notation Reference, I still get confused and sort of lost - I find it
> difficult to find things, and then difficult to get them to work when
> I do find something. I'
Hi All,
I'm trying to understand exactly how lilypond-book works with html
source files. I'm running Ubuntu 8.04 with 2.11.56.
As suggested in the manual, I've specifed an output directory (
--output=DIR). So let's say my source file is
~/Documents/Composition/Piano/filename.html
and my
Beautiful! Thanks, Patrick. Whenever I try to dig deeper than the
Notation Reference, I still get confused and sort of lost - I find it
difficult to find things, and then difficult to get them to work when
I do find something. I'm goint to have to re-read the documentation
when the GDP gets finishe
Okay, here's the .ly file:
http://www.simonbielman.com/other/sonata_no_2.ly
Hope this helps!
-- Simon
Patrick McCarty wrote:
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:52:50AM -0700, Simon Bielman wrote:
Hi all,
I converted a Finale 2007 document to MusicXML, ran 'musicxml2ly', and
ran it through LilyP
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 02:43:39PM -0400, Ralph Palmer wrote:
> Greetings -
>
> I'm running LilyPond 2.11.53 under WinXP SP2.
>
> I'm trying to add ossia to a traditional Nova Scotian fiddle tune, and
> I can't figure out how to get rid of the initial clef in the ossia
> staff. I've tried using e
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:52:50AM -0700, Simon Bielman wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I converted a Finale 2007 document to MusicXML, ran 'musicxml2ly', and
> ran it through LilyPond. Here are the results, along with the
> Finale-imported .XML file and the .XML file itself:
>
> http://www.simonbielman.
Greetings -
I'm running LilyPond 2.11.53 under WinXP SP2.
I'm trying to add ossia to a traditional Nova Scotian fiddle tune, and
I can't figure out how to get rid of the initial clef in the ossia
staff. I've tried using explicitClefVisibility, but I can't get it to
work. Anyone have any suggestio
On 8/20/08, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are you willing to continue indexing? If so, where are you up to?
>
Yes, I am continuing indexing. I've been doing each section as I've been told
it's complete. So, I've completed everything complete up through either
expressive.itely or
Hello,
I'm trying to typeset a song with triple verses; the first one always
is a bit shorter, second and third share a longer tune.
With
\repeat volta 3 {
shared tune
}
\alternative {
{ first ending }
{ second and third ending }
}
I get (1.-2.) and (3.) alternatives
If you haven't seen it, the News link on the 2.11 documentation page
tells you all the changes for 2.11. It's pretty cool, and has a link at
the bottom to the 2.10 changes. Funny thing: my spell checker suggests
that setEasyHead should be sleepyHead. I wonder if that market would
make all th
Hi all,
I converted a Finale 2007 document to MusicXML, ran 'musicxml2ly', and
ran it through LilyPond. Here are the results, along with the
Finale-imported .XML file and the .XML file itself:
http://www.simonbielman.com/pdf/sonata_2_finale.pdf
http://www.simonbielman.com/pdf/sonata_2_lilypo
Gilles Sadowski wrote:
3. Using the lilypond program (on Linux) amounts to learn the following 2
commands:
$ lilypond myfyle.ly
$ xpdf myfile.pdf
That certainly should not scare away people motivated by the nice printed
scores which this software produces. [Of course, assuming th
Tom Cloyd wrote:
I will certainly say this about the Lilipad documentation: Other than
possibly Gimp, I haven't seen anything else in the Linux application
program world that compares to it. I've found it usable, helpful, and to
the point. A fine achievement, without doubt.
Definitely better tha
No one can help on this without more information. Operating system
(very important!), version of Lilypond, what commands you ran on your
files, and so forth. Judging by "programme files" I'm guessing Windows,
but please don't make us guess :)
I'd say first that you should consult the Learnin
Hi.
I tried to install the file but the problem is that the pdf file does not
appear. Maybe I do something wrong. Could you please help me? Does it matter if
the installation will be in programme files or documents and settings?
A help would be highly appreciated.
Thanks in advance
__
2008/8/20 Tom Cloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> And after nearly 6 months of fairly intense work in my new Kubuntu
> environment, I have NEVER heard of this business of Linux's not paying
> attention to what directory you're in. It's totally brand new
> information. Has never been mentioned on the very-
Valentin Villenave wrote:
> We provide a shell script, that is *perfectly* maintained for both our
> stable and development versions, and for a wide range of operating
> systems and architectures. It can either be run in root mode (files go
> to /usr/local/) or in user mode (files goes to your hom
2008/8/20 Tom Cloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Such a comment is NOT appropriate when dealing with someone who want to join
> the community of Linux users, and, say use Lilypond, but isn't about to
> "read the code". Can't, in fact. The quality of the Lilypond documentation,
> and the clarity of the s
2008/8/20 Tom Cloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> As for the staff spacing problem - if someone can just give me a clue
> where to go in the documentation, that would likely suffice. Google's
> doing nothing for me, and cruising the 2.11 docs contents list didn't
> help either.
Usually I try adjust betwee
Hi.
> If I have
>
> "#(set-global-staff-size 20)"
>
> in my code, I get 6 staffs spread across 1.5 pages (#6 is all that's on
> page 2). If I set the size to 18, I get the crowded onto one page with
> 2" at the bottom.
>
> I cannot figure out what's happening, or how to get better control of
Please ignore the "top-margin" problem. I wasn't reading my own code
correctly. Problem solved.
As for the staff spacing problem - if someone can just give me a clue
where to go in the documentation, that would likely suffice. Google's
doing nothing for me, and cruising the 2.11 docs contents lis
Because I'm now a Linux user, not a Windows user. My critique is a
cultural one. Window cultural is autocratic and not community centric.
Linux culture is much more community centric, but the community is
generally far better informed about technical subjects.
If it is wished that the communit
Hello.
> [...]
>
> For what it's worth.
>
> And again...thanks for all the help people have offered me since I've
> arrive here. I now have a very good looking score in front of me, as
> fruits for this labor - and more to come. I'm loving the experience I'm
> having here, mostly. I'd love to giv
It isn't simple.
Chapter 4, Spacing Issues is (for me) a difficult read, and somewhat
complex. Also, I read the email thread from a couple of months ago
about this every couple of weeks, I don't understand it all fully, but
I understand a little more each time I read it.
http://lists.gnu.or
Tom
Why not use the Windows version? That installs as
you would expect and works exactly like the Unix
one?
Trevor
- Original Message -
From: "Tom Cloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Lilipond"
Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: ver. 2.11.56 problems
James E. Baile
I suspect this is simple - but not for me.
I've tried hard to solve this one myself, but I'm not coming up with
ANYTHING helpful anywhere.
If I have
"#(set-global-staff-size 20)"
in my code, I get 6 staffs spread across 1.5 pages (#6 is all that's on
page 2). If I set the size to 18, I get
James E. Bailey wrote:
Am 20.08.2008 um 11:15 schrieb Graham Percival:
It's not the job of the lilypond manual to teach users how to use
their operating systems. There's *tons* of other help available
on the internet for such tasks -- and a lot of that help has much
prettier pictures than w
Am 20.08.2008 um 11:15 schrieb Graham Percival:
It's not the job of the lilypond manual to teach users how to use
their operating systems. There's *tons* of other help available
on the internet for such tasks -- and a lot of that help has much
prettier pictures than we'd have the patience to
Hi. When I use the setEasyHeads, I cant get the program to write out fiss, ciss,
bess etc. Am I doing something wrong or is it not possible to do?
Thankful for any help
David
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vigna wrote:
>
> Guys, please post this kind of problems.
>
There seems to be a new problem with the snippets' repository - thanks for
looking at it!
-Eluze
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Ralph, you wrote Tuesday, August 19, 2008 3:57 PM
Nice explanation, Trevor. It looks adequate to me, and certainly much
better
than what's there now. Can you suggest someone to whom I could make a
formal
request for a change in the description of the indices? I have neither the
authority to
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:43:50 +0200
"James E. Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But if your only previous experience running software is double-
> clicking, it's pretty daunting. And most software that requires that
> knowledge is written by people who already know it. I'll say it,
> lilypo
Sure, if you're up on your
Linux, no problem, but the Linux world is drawing a number of people
who come from other backgrounds (i.e., Windows), AND don't have a lot
of time to study up.
Knowing that you run a program by doing
cd progdir
./progname
or adding it to your PATH environment varia
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:12:53 -0700
Tom Cloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If I may humbly suggest: I really think that section of
> http://lilypond.org/web/install/ dealing with Linux installers should
> read "do sudo sh lilypond-X.Y.Z.linux-x86.sh in a command window", not
> just "do sh lilypond-
[Quoting Neil Puttock, on August 19 2008, 23:44, in "Re: Metronome ticks"]
> makeUnfold =
> [...]
Exactly what I'm looking for. Thanks!
(It is possible to add unfoldRepeats to the function?)
-- Johan
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Ok - report from the trenches: an install as administrator really does
solve this problem. My 2.11 version now runs just like my previous 2.10
did. I'm back in business.
If I may humbly suggest: I really think that section of
http://lilypond.org/web/install/ dealing with Linux installers should
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